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#16: Cable & Deadpool, Han Solo, Ron Howard is a genius!

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It’s time for another episode of Signal of Doom! Along with discussing Cable & Deadpool: Vol 1 from the early 2000s,  Dave and Stew light the Signal UP & are fresh from their Supernova date to talk Chris Hemsworth, Dean Cain & crowd control, while the BIG NEWS of the last 48 hours is the removal of the Han Solo movie directors Chris Miller & Phil Lord off the object to replaced by the mighty Ron Howard! Dave & Stew break it down for John Q public. The Watchmen TV show is discussed, along with a rumored Dracula TV show, Stew and Dave both announce who their favourite Doctors are in Doctor Who (modern and classic),  we talk about the Spidey situation at Sony, Dave rants about modern media, reminds us the Earth will plunge into the Sun, we go in-depth on Marvel’s Avengers 1 Million BC announcement, we cover a selection of weekly books and wrap it all up with a bow on Cable & Deadpool! Plus, Stew clears up how long humans are alive!

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#15: Judge Dredd: Case Files Volume 5! DREDD! Dean Cain! And other stuff!

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Welcome to one of our most exciting shows yet as Stew & Dave cover the Mighty Judge Dredd as we read & discuss Judge Dredd: Case Files Volume 5! This epic collection includes Block-Mania, The Hotdog Run, Judge Death Lives and MANY other v cool stories! Dave also gives a speech on 2000AD like he’s trying to win an award! The boys also discuss the disappointing Mummy movie and what this means for the Dark Universe franchise, Dave proves he knows nothing about Black Panther, Stew shows us he is one step ahead of the internet in identifying critic images from the Russo Brothers, and the boys debate the merits of James Gunn’s mea culpa to fans on twitter. Plus, we discuss Conor’s email on Judge Dredd, Dave rhapsodises about “Dean Cain Day” at Supernova Sydney and the awesomeness of the impending Lois & Clark class reunion, and we dissect Jaden Smith’s recent “Batman” video, as we ask ourselves – what has music come too! Just the big topics this week, join us folks!

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#14: Spider-Girl: Legacy, Spencer Under Siege, Punisher, Wonder Woman!

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This week Dave and Stew discuss Wonder Woman and we pitch each other very different WW sequels! We also talk Supernova and the prices Thor is charging for a photo, Dave details his Dean Cain obsession, we discuss “Secret Empire” writer Nick Spencer’s hilarious political “career” in Cincy, Dave editorialises on Punisher comics,  we fan cast the Black Cat & Silver Sable movie, and we cover the Spider-Girl: Legacy trade from the late 90’s! The boys also cover a selection of weekly comics…and MORE! Tune in, stay up and TURN On! And remember dear listeners, it will all wash away in the end, just like Wise Stew says!

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Drew’s Views Ep 2- CLASSIC Avengers TALK!

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Welcome to a special episode of the Signal! This week my friend Drew Geraci, DC inking great & author of The Demands novels, joins me on the show and we talk CLASSIC Avengers! Drew takes on a journey down the dusty byways of the 1970’s, when Elton John was playing loud on the radio, and Drew and his cousin toured the county on bikes like an episode of Stranger Things & hunted down classic Avengers comics off the newsagent racks, amongst other places! Drew gives us all some some amazing recommendations for great Avengers reads and blows my mind with some facts! This is a great place for any new fans of the franchise who want to explore the past to start! Also, we cover the amazing Marvel digital sale taking place on Amazon, which includes a massive amount of Avengers material, and Dave gives us an editorial on the current state of Punisher in the Marvel Universe! Join us for Drew’s Views, Episode 2!

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#13: Wonder Woman by Greg Rucka, Silver Sable & Black Cat, Phoenix Comic Con, Steak with Sauce

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Welcome to EPISODE 13 of Signal of Doom – we cover the Wonder Woman early positive reviews & hype, do some box office predictions, and in Trade of the Week we cover the first volume of Greg Rucka’s excellent early 2000’s run on Wonder Woman. Also Dave and Stew cover topics varying from the loss of Lois Lane’ leg, the barely averted tragedy at Phoenix Comic Con, an in-depth discussion of the Black Cat & Silver Sable movie out of Sony, while Dave defends his right to have sauce with his steak, along with all our weekly comic book reviews! Tune in, have fun, TURN ON! ENJOY WONDER WOMAN! CELEBRATE!

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#12: Spider-Man Blue, Amber Heard, Dark Universe, Invisible Man, Black Lightning, Chuck Dixon, Injustice 2!

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Stew and Dave delve DEEP into the mysterious, pulsing heart of comic books & comic book movies! This week we pay tribute to the victims of Manchester, and cover the wonderful and beautiful “Spider-Man Blue”. We also talk a HOST of movie topics including the Dark Universe & The Mummy, Dave’s concerns about Invisible Man, the excitement machine that is Amber Heard’s Mera casting vs the concerns of Stew,  the endless cycle of Terminator movie time-lines and Dave’s obsession with post apocalyptic nightmare-scapes, we talk the tv pilot of Black Lightning, Chuck Dixon’s new vampire novel BLOODED and a Scooby Doo/Supernatural TV crossover! AND MORE! We bring you the hits and the news you NEED.  Let the Signal beam!

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#11: Justice, Doomsday Clocks, Defenders, Injustice 2, IRS, J Dog!

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Welcome to an ACTION PACKED Episode 11 of the Signal of Doom – we cover “Justice” by Alex Ross, we talk Doomsday Clocks & modern geo-politics, we cover Justice League reshoots and our hopes and prayers for Wonder Woman, a thorough examination of “New Mutants”, along with a host of comics and TV news including “Gifted” and “Defenders”! We take an excursion into the use of political correctness, and Davey learns a lot about how close we are to Armageddon! Plus, we shout-out to J Dog & the IRS got PAID!

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Drew’s Views Ep 1 – Captain America, Streets of Poison

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Welcome to a special episode from the Signal! This week DC inking great and author of “The Demands” series of novels, Drew Geraci, joins the Signal of Doom for the first in series of recurring guest spots!  Drew and Dave talk about Captain America, specifically in relation to the 1980’s arc, “Streets of Poison” and Drew gives his analysis and facts from that time period where Cap was written by Mark Gruenwald  for over 10 years! Also Dave sends out his love letter to Cap’s on again/off again romantic interest, Diamondback! All this in a special episode of the Signal!

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#10: Knightfall! Batman, Baby Groot, Hellboy, book-burning, and Rene Russo!

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Join Dave & Stew as we cover Batman: Knightfall Vol 1, the classic 90’s story where Bane BREAKS the Batman! Also we talk Secret Empire and the controversy over Free Comic Book Day book-burning! We chat about the adorable Baby Groot in Guardians of the Galaxy 2,  the upcoming Hellboy reboot, along with weekly comics and trailer reviews. Plus, Dave tells a story about a terrible comic store, and the story of great one in Kings Comics, AND he also pays tribute to Rene Russo. Pack a satchel kids, we’re going on a MOUNTAIN HIKE!